US Vice President JD Vance

US Vice President JD Vance

Democratic candidate for US Senate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a Democratic unity rally in Detroit, Michigan, US, 7 August 2026; US Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at a MAGA Inc. event in Sterling Heights, Michigan, US, 31 August 2026. Photo: Reuters

Republicans are making Muslims a campaign issue in the 2026 US midterms

Republicans are increasingly putting Muslims and Islam at the centre of US midterm campaigning, drawing accusations of Islamophobia as key races approach.

US Vice President JD Vance. Photo: Collected/File photo

Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for end

US Vice President JD Vance speaks at This is the Turning Point Tour at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, US, 14 April 2026. Photo: Reuters/File photo

Vance says some in Israeli government sought to sway US on Iran deal

Pope Leo XIV meets with US Vice President JD Vance at the Vatican on 19 May 2025. Photo: Vatican Media/­Simone Risoluti/Handout via REUTERS

US VP Vance says Vatican's views on immigration are 'troubling'

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Photo Collage: UNB/AP

Vance, Rubio take different paths on Iran as 2028 speculation grows

US Vice President JD Vance waves as he departs Charleston, South Carolina, US, May 1, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

US Vice President Vance arrives in Switzerland for nuclear talks with Iran

US Vice President JD Vance attends a press conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, at the former Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Hungary, 7 April, 2026. Photo: Reuters

'Trump is your only ally': Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed Iran's and US flags in this illustration taken January 25, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Vance delays Switzerland trip for new Iran nuclear talks

US President Donald Trump leaves following a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Trump says Iran deal to be signed 'today', Vance on his way

US and Iran flags are seen in this illustration created on June 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

US-Iran talks end without a deal. What now?

File Photo: US Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at the American Dynamism Summit in Washington, DC, US, March 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

US Vice President Vance says 'crazy person' tried to break into his home

File Photo: US Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at the American Dynamism Summit in Washington, DC, US, March 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo

Vance called Modi to encourage ceasefire talks after receiving 'alarming intelligence:' CNN

US Vice President JD Vance waves as he departs Charleston, South Carolina, US, May 1, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Vance says US hopes Pakistan cooperates with India against Pakistan-based militants